Table of contents for week of December 23, 2005
Barry Crimmins recounts the political scandals of 2005.
Mike Miliard replays the disasters of 2005.
Ian Donnis reassess Rhode Island politics in 2005 and looks ahead to 2006.
Phillipe & Jorge: Bushback mountain
Ask Dr. Lovemonkey: Coitus Intteruptus
Savage Love: Hole-y Night
Editors' Picks
Crossword Solution: Solution for the Jonesin' Crossword of December 23, 2005: "Put Some Clothes On" — there's good naked and bad naked
Plus, this just in:
FEAR FACTOR: Student raps federal ban on gay blood donors
’TIS THE SEASON: Gentle Pagans celebrate a happy Yule
REEL LIFE: Festivals enhance prov’s cinema culture
Astrology: Moon Signs
MUSIC
Matt Ashare has the top 10 reasons why it was worth listening closely in 2005.
Bob Gulla has the closings, break throughs, break ups, and other monumnetal moments of Providence's music scene in 2005.
Jim Macnie raids his album collection to find the top 10 albums of 2005.
Also, short reviews of:
BABYSHAMBLES: DOWN IN ALBION
GREEN DAY: BULLET IN A BIBLE
JOHN LENNON: SOMETIME IN NEW YORK CITY
MATISYAHU: LIVE AT STUBB’S
JOE TURNER: BETWEEN TWO SECONDS
THE COMPLETE VERVE REMIXED
FILM
Peter Keough skips the obvious blockbusters and heads for the top 10 indies.
Jon Garelick reviews Sarah Silverman's transgressive film Jesus Is Magic.
Peter Keough on Steven Spielberg's Munich.
This week's trailers:
CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN 2
FUN WITH DICK AND JANE
MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA
THE PRODUCERS
THE RINGER
RUMOR HAS IT . . .
WOLF CREEK
THEATER
Bill Rodriguez lists the lessons learned on and off the stage in 2005.
Worth the Trip:
Christmas Revels at Harvard University’s Sanders Theatre.
DANCE
Worth the Trip:
Nutcracker at the Opera House
ART
Worth the Trip:
"Christian Jankowski: Everything Fell Together" @ MIT List Visual Arts Center and other holiday art haunts.
TELEVISION
Joyce Millman tunes in to this years top 10 memorable television programming.
Hot dots: WEDNESDAY 28: 9:00 [2] IMAGINING AMERICA: ICONS OF THE 20TH CENTURY | A conceptual documentary about Americans' evolving relationship with nature and identity through 20th-century art
FOOD
Johnette Rodriguez tells Rhode Islanders not "be one of those Rhode Islanders who won't cross bridges: hie thee to Bristol and DeWolf Tavern."
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